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Shocking revelations…Sean Hinds admits role in death squad

Jul 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Shocking revelations…Sean Hinds admits role in death squad

– says he got instructions, weapons from CID headquarters Any mention of the name Sean Hinds would bring up images of mystery killings during the unforgettable days of the early to mid-2000s....

Exxon’s oil find likely worth US$40B

Jul 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon’s oil find likely worth US$40B

An Exxon Mobil Corp. discovery off the coast of Guyana may hold oil and natural gas worth 12 times the nation’s entire economic output. The Liza-1 well, which probably holds the equivalent of more...

Probe team completes first round of inspections at GuySuCo’s factories

Jul 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Probe team completes first round of inspections at GuySuCo’s factories

– Several top officials, former managers set to make submissions The Commission of Inquiry (COI) mandated by Government to investigate the operations of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo)...

Torture cop transferred to look after police dogs

Jul 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Torture cop transferred to look after police dogs

With the bid to have him fired not finding favour with the Police Service Commission (PSC), the administration of the Guyana Police Force has banished one of its inspectors to its canine department....

Dem boys seh…People don’t always like wha dem get

Jul 22, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…People don’t always like wha dem get

People does love other people fuh different reason. Thief man does like he mattie thief man because all of dem can get ketch and get beat up and end up in jail. Dem have a common bond. A man does...

Berbice farmer cheats death after battling caiman

Jul 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice farmer cheats death after battling caiman

A West Berbice farmer is now recuperating from injuries to his right arm after an intense battle with a large caiman over the weekend Mahadeo Narine, 59, of Plantation Ross, West Coast Berbice,...

Flexing muscles in desperation

Jul 22, 2015 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Flexing muscles in desperation

At the recent concluded MERCOSUR meeting in Brazil and the CARICOM Heads of Government conference in Barbados, President Granger highlighted Venezuela’s spurious claim of Guyana’s territory, as...

Sam Hinds not a corrupt politician

Jul 22, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Sam Hinds not a corrupt politician

Dear Editor, Former Prime Minister Sam Hinds takes offence (response KN Jul 18) to aspects of my missive promoting the development of solar energy wherein the preceding regime was critiqued for not...

Investigate the land deals

Jul 22, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Investigate the land deals

Dear Editor, Please permit me to address two issues raised by your publication. The first refers to Peeping Tom’s column about a State Asset Recovery Unit having been set up to recover stolen...

Leaders need space to make mistakes and learn from them

Jul 22, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Leaders need space to make mistakes and learn from them

Dear Editor, Albert Einstein said that ‘for human beings to survive and move forward, a new way of thinking is needed’. The coalition government presents a new way of thinking, doing government,...

Rohee should advise Jagdeo on Crime and Security

Jul 22, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Rohee should advise Jagdeo on Crime and Security

Dear Editor, Please allow me to share my view on the recent statement made by the former Minister of the then Ministry of Affairs Clement Rohee. Firstly, Mr. Rohee should not talk about crime...

No budget consultation

Jul 22, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on No budget consultation

Dear Editor, In your July 20 edition you published a report on an interview with Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan. There it was reported that the Minister said there was likely not enough time to...

THE ART OF STARING – GT STYLE

Jul 22, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE ART OF STARING – GT STYLE

Guyanese love to stare…when it pleases them. They don’t just look. They stare. A beautiful young girl emerged out of Guyana Stores onto the pavement outside. It was an entrance from one tint of...

Simmons, DeLange push the Warriors to 2nd place as Red Steel trounced by 7 wickets

Jul 22, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Simmons, DeLange push the Warriors to 2nd place as Red Steel trounced by 7 wickets

By Sean Devers The Guyana Amazon Warriors romped to an emphatic seven-wicket trashing over the Trinidad & Tobago Red Steel last night at the Providence Stadium in the final preliminary round...

The Ramotar siblings: The mind is a dangerous thing

Jul 22, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The Ramotar siblings: The mind is a dangerous thing

My problem with Alexei Ramotar, son of former President Donald Ramotar, is both personal and political. Personal in the sense that in 2010, Alexei Ramotar, was involved in an accident right outside...

Tender Board to be more responsive, accountable and transparent – Finance Minister

Jul 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Tender Board to be more responsive, accountable and transparent – Finance Minister

In an effort to make the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) more responsive while returning accountability and transparency to it, Finance Minister, Winston Jordan said that...

Suspect grilled on Crum-Ewing murder and tyre shop execution

Jul 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Suspect grilled on Crum-Ewing murder and tyre shop execution

An individual who police have questioned about the slaying of political activist Courtney Crum-Ewing has now been grilled about the execution-style killing of Airmax Vulcanizing Tyre Shop owner...

Lady Jags rearing to go as Olympic Qualifiers loom

Jul 22, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lady Jags rearing to go as Olympic Qualifiers loom

Scotia Bank donates handsomely to the cause By Michael Benjamin The recent revelation that the executives of the ruling world football body, FIFA, are bent on nurturing the distaff aspect of the...

Ramjattan holds security meeting with IDB officials

Jul 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Ramjattan holds security meeting with IDB officials

Second Vice President and Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan yesterday hosted a security meeting with officials from the Inter-American Development Bank at his office yesterday. The...

Agri team to meet Brazilians on cross-border trade

Jul 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Agri team to meet Brazilians on cross-border trade

– neighbouring country recommits to Lethem road, deep water harbour, hydro projects Guyana and Brazil have committed to working closely with each other to realize this country’s agriculture...

2015 World Shooting Championships…Starr Computers contribute; Guyana NRA members still short of budget

Jul 22, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2015 World Shooting Championships…Starr Computers contribute; Guyana NRA members still short of budget

With one more practice session remaining before the Guyana National Rifle Association (GNRA) members wing out to the USA for the 2015 Palma Match, Team and Individual World Shooting Championships,...

APNU+AFC’s 100-day plan making “reasonable” progress – Former Auditor General

Jul 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on APNU+AFC’s 100-day plan making “reasonable” progress – Former Auditor General

“…achievement of other goals will have to await the 2015 Budget” By Kiana Wilburg Even though the troubles of the rice and sugar industries currently stand as significant threats to the...

The public invited to WICB Town Hall Meeting

Jul 22, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on The public invited to WICB Town Hall Meeting

The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) is inviting the public to attend and share their views and concerns at the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Town Hall Meeting that is slated for today, July 22, 2015 at...

Minister Roopnarine describes RHTY&SC as a Role Model entity

Jul 22, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Minister Roopnarine describes RHTY&SC as a Role Model entity

Permaul, Smartt, Nedd and Flying Ace CC receive top awards West Indies Cricketers Veerasammy Permaul and Tremayne Smartt copped the top two Berbice Sports Awards for 2014 when the cricket teams of...

Novice boxers bare fists in highly anticipated slugfests

Jul 22, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Novice boxers bare fists in highly anticipated slugfests

Amateur boxers called to international duty to be encamped The intense rivalry between the boxers of the Republican Boxing Gym and those from the Guyana Defense Force will resume when the Guyana...

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Hauls from Persaud and Farley highlight MVP Sports Girl’s U11 Football Tourney commencement

Where is the talent in the PPP?

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) and its exuberant General Secretary, Bharrat... more